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‘Being tackled by a modern-day rugby player is like being hit by a TRUCK’: Surgeon who treated Steve Thompson warns body-building professionals are nothing like beer-swilling amateurs of old and calls for action to stop injuries Rugby facing a moment of reckoning as former players reveal long term injuries Thompson this went public with his early […]
The Las Vegas Raiders have placed seven more players on the COVID-19 list as “high risk” close contacts with teammate Clelin Ferrell after he tested positive for the coronavirus. Ferrell, a starting defensive end, was placed on the list Tuesday following his positive test, along with defensive back Lamarcus Joyner. Safety Johnathan Abram, defensive tackle […]
FORMER Manchester City youth player Jeremy Wisten, 18, was found hanged at home, an inquest opening heard today. Premier League giants City will be asked to give a statement at the inquest about the support the club offered the tragic footie starlet. Jeremy was found in his room at the family home in Wythenshawe, Manchester, […]
SEVEN long years since he last started a game for Tottenham, Gareth Bale was back in the side for the first time – but don’t expect him to be there at Burnley on Monday. World class talent or not, Jose Mourinho knows he will be taking a big risk naming the Welshman from the off […]
BRUNO Fernandes might not be the only Manchester United star facing burnout after it emerged that Harry Maguire is the hardest working player in the Premier League. Old Trafford chiefs are reportedly worried about the demands put on Fernandes, 26, since he joined in January and the toll they have taken on his physical and […]
Six international tennis players have been named as participating in suspected fixed matches at tournaments in Brazil and Egypt in 2018, as part of a Victoria Police investigation that has allegedly uncovered a corrupt global betting syndicate. The sensational allegations, which are also under investigation by the sport's UK-based anti-corruption agency, the Tennis Integrity Unit, […]
LIVERPOOL need to sell their outcasts before bringing in Bayern Munich's Thiago, according to Jamie Carragher. The Premier League champions are looking to offload at least four players before the transfer market deadline on October 5. Jurgen Klopp wants Thiago to bolster his midfield with Bayern ready to accept a £27million bid. But the German […]
Swifts star Sophie Craig has been forced to take leave without pay from her job for up to 14 weeks as players throughout the game make significant sacrifices to keep the Super Netball season alive. And she has warned that many players will struggle financially as a result of the move to Queensland. Sophie Craig […]
Kyrie Irving was a very vocal proponent of players not reporting to Orlando when the NBA season resumes because of nationwide unrest centering on social injustice and racism. The Athletic reported the Nets guard — who is one of the player association’s vice presidents — led a call with more than 80 players, including union […]
BARCELONA are reportedly prepared to allow SEVEN players to leave on swap deals to ensure Lautaro Martinez signs from Inter Milan this summer. The combination of a ballooning wage bill and the coronavirus pandemic is pushing the Catalans towards a drastic selling spree this summer. Thinning out the squad is a priority, as is finding […]